Just Starting a Business
Unlock complimentary counseling and gain access to extensive courses for launching and expanding your business through BCA.
Whether you're just starting out or ready to scale, we provide the tools and support you need to grow with confidence. Foster collaboration with fellow entrepreneurs and become part of a community that believes in building together.
Your journey starts here.
Join The IBCA Business Directory
Are you a business owner ready to grow your reach and connect with a supportive community?
The IBCA Business Directory is designed to spotlight established businesses like yours that are making an impact in Idaho and beyond. By joining, you'll gain visibility, networking opportunities, access to community events, and the chance to be part of a growing movement that celebrates culture, connection, and commerce.
Let’s amplify your business. Join today.
THE IBCA IS HERE FOR YOU!
Our Vision
A thriving Idaho where every community is empowered to grow, cultural identity is celebrated, and businesses and families of all backgrounds have access to the tools and support needed for long-term success.
Our Bio
The Idaho Black Community Alliance (IBCA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering diverse communities through cultural engagement, business support, and youth development. With a special focus on uplifting Black-owned businesses, we provide resources, events, and programs that drive meaningful change. From leadership training to economic initiatives, IBCA creates spaces where purpose, growth, and connection thrive. Together, we’re building a stronger, united Idaho.
Testimonials
Parent of a Youth Participant
"IBCA has been a blessing to my family. My son started attending the Youth Empowerment Program and within weeks, I noticed a boost in his confidence and communication. He's setting goals, asking questions about college, and even mentoring his younger siblings. This program is truly shaping leaders!"
6 months ago
Local Business Owner
"As a Black-owned business in Idaho, visibility is everything. IBCA added us to their directory, invited us to pop-up events, and helped us connect with customers we never would’ve reached otherwise. It’s more than networking—it’s family."
6 months ago
Corporate Partner
"Working with IBCA has changed how we approach community engagement. Their team is professional, passionate, and deeply in tune with the needs of underserved communities. We’ve built meaningful partnerships that align with our values."
6 months ago
Idaho BCA is a movement for change and empowerment
We Welcome The Youth
Introducing The Youth Empowerment Program-Y.E.P
WHO WE ARE
The Youth Empowerment Program (YEP) is an initiative dedicated to equipping young people with essential life skills to help them navigate their personal and professional journeys.
Through goal-setting workshops, leadership development, and community engagement activities, YEP offers opportunities for youth to build confidence, develop practical skills, and prepare for their futures. By focusing on real-world applications and interactive meetings, YEP fosters a supportive environment where young people can thrive, grow and inspire others to do the same.
Program Objective – Y.E.P.
(Youth Empowerment Program)
WHAT WE DO
To empower youth with the confidence, leadership skills, and real-world tools necessary to thrive in every area of life.
Y.E.P. aims to prepare young people for personal and professional success by offering hands-on learning experiences, goal-setting strategies, and opportunities for community engagement in a supportive and inspiring environment.